Advisor, Ministerial Services

Wellington, Wellington Region   I   0.00 - 90,347.00 Annual

Advisor, Ministerial Services

Ko wai mātou | The Organisation


This central government agency operates within the social sector. The environment is fast-paced, collegial and values high-quality advice, integrity and service.



Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity


As an Advisor, Ministerial Services, you will contribute to the delivery of end-to-end ministerial servicing. This can include drafting and coordinating responses to ministerial correspondence, Official Information Act requests, parliamentary and select committee questions, and supporting proactive release processes.


You will work closely with internal stakeholders, often under urgency, ensuring advice is accurate, balanced and fit for purpose.


The opportunity is full-time, permanent and based in Wellington, with the possibility of Hamilton or Christchurch also being considered.



Mōu | About you


You enjoy working in complex, fast-paced environments, can quickly build credibility and remain calm when priorities collide. You are comfortable influencing without authority and take pride in producing clear, concise written advice.



Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Required skills and experience



  • Previous experience working as an Advisor in a dedicated Ministerial Services, Government Services or Official Correspondence team within a New Zealand government agency

  • Experience drafting Official Information Act responses and Ministerial correspondence

  • Exposure to ministerial, parliamentary or OIA processes

  • Strong relationship management skills across diverse stakeholders

  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail

  • Working knowledge of the New Zealand machinery of government



Me pēwhea te tuku tono | How to apply


To express interest and find out more, please apply with your CV to be considered. Candidates with suitable experience will be contacted by Frog Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the opportunity and your job search preferences before a plan is made to present your details to our client, if appropriate.


Your CV will never be sent to any third party without your consent.



We’ve used AI to help make this advert clear and easy to read, but rest assured every application will be personally reviewed by one of our consultants at Frog Recruitment.



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Location:

Wellington, Wellington Region 

Salary:

0.00 - 90,347.00 Annual

Work type:

Full Time

Date posted:

2026-03-24

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